| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Christopher Richardson (fresh) SG - Stephen Dorey (fresh) SF - Donald Stoll (fresh) PF - Roger Oberski (fresh) C - Joseph Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Louis Hanson (fresh) SG - David Carr (fresh) SF - Joseph Linn (fresh) PF - Harry Ashford (fresh) C - Joseph Spicer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Appalachian State | Donald Stoll clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Cleveland State | Harry Ashford can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Donald Stoll - foul #1 on Donald Stoll, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Cleveland State | Harry Ashford makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:30 | Cleveland State | Harry Ashford makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:10 | Appalachian State | David Carr is called for the reach on Stephen Dorey - foul #1 on David Carr, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Appalachian State | Donald Stoll misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker snags the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Carr - foul #2 on David Carr, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz (SG) David Carr | |
| 18:49 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:49 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:28 | Cleveland State | Joseph Linn makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 18:11 | Appalachian State | Donald Stoll loses the ball out of bounds | 4-5 |
| 17:52 | Cleveland State | Joseph Linn's layup is rejected by Joseph Walker | 4-5 |
| 17:50 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | Cleveland State | Joseph Spicer misses the shot from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 17:34 | Cleveland State | Joseph Spicer tips it in | 4-7 |
| 17:10 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker is called for a backcourt violation | 4-7 |
| 16:57 | Cleveland State | Harry Ashford can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 4-7 |
| 16:55 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:34 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker is fouled on the floor by Harry Ashford - foul #1 on Harry Ashford, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Peterman (SG), Michael Leonard (PF) Stephen Dorey, Roger Oberski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 16:18 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker drills a shot in the lane | 6-7 |
| 15:56 | Cleveland State | Joseph Spicer hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Fritz | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Christopher Richardson (fresh) SG - Ronald Peterman (fresh) SF - Donald Stoll (fresh) PF - Michael Leonard (fresh) C - Joseph Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Louis Hanson (fresh) SG - Paul Fritz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Linn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Ashford (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Spicer (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Appalachian State | Christopher Richardson is hacked by Louis Hanson - foul #1 on Louis Hanson, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt (SF), Tom Geary (C) Donald Stoll, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 15:38 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 15:37 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 15:31 | Cleveland State | Joseph Linn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 15:30 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Michael Leonard | 6-9 |
| 15:08 | Appalachian State | Tom Geary throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-9 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Stephen Dorey (SG), Roger Oberski (PF) Christopher Richardson, Tom Geary | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway (PG), Henry Stromski (SG), Franjo Tyksinski (PF), Billy Runyon (C) Louis Hanson, Paul Fritz, Harry Ashford, Joseph Spicer | |
| 14:49 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 14:47 | Appalachian State | Michael Leonard pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 14:42 | Appalachian State | Stephen Dorey makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Ronald Peterman and the foul's on Franjo Tyksinski - foul #1 on Franjo Tyksinski, team foul #5 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Donald Stoll (SF), Joseph Walker (C) Joe Flynt, Michael Leonard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 14:42 | Appalachian State | Stephen Dorey makes the free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:21 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski can't finish the layup | 9-9 |
| 14:20 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski tips it in | 9-11 |
| 14:01 | Appalachian State | Ronald Peterman is hacked by Mark Holloway - foul #1 on Mark Holloway, team foul #6 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Christopher Richardson (PG) Ronald Peterman | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Louis Hanson (PG), Paul Fritz (SG), Harry Ashford (PF) Henry Stromski, Joseph Linn, Billy Runyon | |
| 13:47 | Appalachian State | Christopher Richardson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Louis Hanson - foul #2 on Louis Hanson, team foul #7 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bryan Carson (SG) Stephen Dorey | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski (SF) Louis Hanson | |
| 13:47 | Appalachian State | Christopher Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:47 | Appalachian State | Christopher Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 13:29 | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harry Ashford and the foul's on Donald Stoll - foul #2 on Donald Stoll, team foul #2 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt (SF) Donald Stoll | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Spicer (C) Franjo Tyksinski | |
| 13:29 | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski misses the free throw | 11-13 |
| 13:29 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski grabs the defensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 13:19 | Appalachian State | Bryan Carson misses the easy layup | 11-13 |
| 13:17 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-13 |
| 13:04 | Appalachian State | Christopher Richardson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-13 |
| 13:02 | Cleveland State | Harry Ashford pulls down the rebound | 11-13 |
| 12:40 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Henry Stromski | 11-15 |
| 12:20 | Appalachian State | Bryan Carson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-15 |
| 12:19 | Cleveland State | Harry Ashford gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| 12:10 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Harry Ashford | 11-17 |
| 11:47 | Appalachian State | Bryan Carson knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Richardson | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Christopher Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Carson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joe Flynt (fresh) PF - Roger Oberski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Henry Stromski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Fritz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Holloway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Ashford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Spicer (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Cleveland State | Bryan Carson is called for the reach on Joseph Spicer - foul #1 on Bryan Carson, team foul #3 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Stephen Dorey (SG), Michael Leonard (PF), Tom Geary (C) Bryan Carson, Roger Oberski, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Linn (SF), Franjo Tyksinski (PF), Billy Runyon (C) Mark Holloway, Harry Ashford, Joseph Spicer | |
| 11:17 | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-17 |
| 11:15 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Joe Flynt | 13-17 |
| 10:54 | Appalachian State | Stephen Dorey clanks a shot in the paint | 13-17 |
| 10:53 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt tips it home | 15-17 |
| 10:41 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Henry Stromski | 15-19 |
| 10:12 | Appalachian State | Tom Geary misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Henry Stromski - foul #1 on Henry Stromski, team foul #8 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Peterman (PG), Bryan Carson (SF) Christopher Richardson, Joe Flynt | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway (SG), Harry Ashford (PF), Joseph Spicer (C) Henry Stromski, Franjo Tyksinski, Billy Runyon | |
| 10:12 | Appalachian State | Tom Geary misses the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:12 | Appalachian State | Tom Geary makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:03 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-19 |
| 10:01 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz snags the offensive board | 16-19 |
| 09:34 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway double dribbles | 16-19 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski (PF), Joseph Walker (C) Tom Geary, Michael Leonard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 09:18 | Appalachian State | Joseph Linn denies the turnaround by Roger Oberski | 16-19 |
| 09:16 | Cleveland State | Harry Ashford grabs the defensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | Joseph Spicer is fouled on the floor by Ronald Peterman - foul #1 on Ronald Peterman, team foul #4 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Christopher Richardson (PG) Ronald Peterman | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 08:43 | Cleveland State | Joseph Linn buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harry Ashford | 16-21 |
| 08:20 | Appalachian State | Mark Holloway steps in front of the Joseph Walker pass | 16-21 |
| 08:05 | Cleveland State | Harry Ashford makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Paul Fritz | 16-24 |
| 07:44 | Appalachian State | Bryan Carson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 16-24 |
| 07:42 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz grabs the defensive rebound | 16-24 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Christopher Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Dorey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryan Carson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Oberski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Mark Holloway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Fritz (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Linn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harry Ashford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Spicer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz double dribbles | 16-24 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Peterman (SG), Joe Flynt (SF), Michael Leonard (PF) Stephen Dorey, Bryan Carson, Roger Oberski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski (PG), Franjo Tyksinski (PF), Billy Runyon (C) Mark Holloway, Harry Ashford, Joseph Spicer | |
| 07:03 | Appalachian State | Billy Runyon blocks the short jumper by Joe Flynt | 16-24 |
| 07:01 | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 06:41 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski can't connect on a floater in the paint | 16-24 |
| 06:39 | Appalachian State | Michael Leonard gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 06:34 | Appalachian State | Henry Stromski steps in front of the Joe Flynt pass | 16-24 |
| 06:31 | Cleveland State | Joseph Linn banks in the layup on a great pass from Henry Stromski | 16-26 |
| 06:29 | Appalachian State | Christopher Richardson is hacked by Henry Stromski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Stromski, team foul #9 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Tom Geary (C) Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway (PG) Henry Stromski | |
| 06:29 | Appalachian State | Christopher Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 17-26 |
| 06:29 | Appalachian State | Christopher Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 06:14 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway misses badly on a runner from the left block | 18-26 |
| 06:13 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Michael Leonard | 18-26 |
| 05:49 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Paul Fritz - foul #1 on Paul Fritz, team foul #10 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski (PF) Tom Geary | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Ashford (PF) Billy Runyon | |
| 05:49 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:49 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt misses the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:49 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski grabs the defensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 05:37 | Cleveland State | Joseph Linn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-26 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bryan Carson (SG), Joseph Walker (C) Christopher Richardson, Michael Leonard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Spicer (C) Franjo Tyksinski | |
| 05:18 | Appalachian State | Ronald Peterman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-26 |
| 05:17 | Cleveland State | Joseph Spicer gets the rebound | 19-26 |
| 04:58 | Cleveland State | Paul Fritz makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Linn | 19-29 |
| 04:40 | Appalachian State | Harry Ashford steps in front of the Joseph Walker pass | 19-29 |
| 04:22 | Cleveland State | Harry Ashford misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 19-29 |
| 04:20 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt snags the defensive board | 19-29 |
| 03:53 | Appalachian State | Bryan Carson is hacked by Paul Fritz - foul #2 on Paul Fritz, team foul #11 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Stephen Dorey (SG), Donald Stoll (SF), Michael Leonard (C) Ronald Peterman, Joe Flynt, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Louis Hanson (PG), David Carr (SG), Henry Stromski (SF), Franjo Tyksinski (C) Mark Holloway, Paul Fritz, Joseph Linn, Joseph Spicer | |
| 03:53 | Appalachian State | Bryan Carson makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 03:53 | Appalachian State | Bryan Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 03:43 | Cleveland State | David Carr hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Henry Stromski | 21-32 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Bryan Carson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Dorey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Stoll (fresh) PF - Roger Oberski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Leonard (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Louis Hanson (fresh) SG - David Carr (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Stromski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harry Ashford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Franjo Tyksinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Appalachian State | Stephen Dorey clanks a shot from the left side | 21-32 |
| 03:15 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski gets the rebound | 21-32 |
| 03:10 | Cleveland State | Louis Hanson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 21-32 |
| 03:09 | Cleveland State | Franjo Tyksinski grabs the offensive board | 21-32 |
| 03:01 | Cleveland State | David Carr is fouled on the floor by Michael Leonard - foul #1 on Michael Leonard, team foul #5 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Christopher Richardson (PG), Joseph Walker (C) Bryan Carson, Roger Oberski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Billy Runyon (C) Harry Ashford | |
| 02:43 | Cleveland State | David Carr comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 21-32 |
| 02:41 | Cleveland State | Louis Hanson tips it back up and in | 21-34 |
| 02:18 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker connects on the runner in the paint | 23-34 |
| 01:54 | Cleveland State | Billy Runyon clanks a 3 from the right corner | 23-34 |
| 01:53 | Appalachian State | Joseph Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 01:51 | Appalachian State | Louis Hanson takes the ball from Christopher Richardson in the backcourt | 23-34 |
| 01:37 | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Donald Stoll - foul #3 on Donald Stoll, team foul #6 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt (SF) Donald Stoll | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Ashford (PF), Joseph Spicer (C) Franjo Tyksinski, Billy Runyon | |
| 01:37 | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 01:37 | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski misses the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 01:37 | Appalachian State | Michael Leonard snags the defensive board | 23-35 |
| 01:20 | Appalachian State | Joe Flynt slams it home on a great pass from Michael Leonard | 25-35 |
| 01:06 | Cleveland State | Henry Stromski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 01:04 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Ashford | 25-35 |
| 00:56 | Cleveland State | The pull-up jumper by Henry Stromski is blocked by Michael Leonard | 25-35 |
| 00:54 | Appalachian State | Michael Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 00:49 | Appalachian State | David Carr is called for the reach on Stephen Dorey - foul #3 on David Carr, team foul #12 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski (PF) Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway (PG), Joseph Linn (SF) Louis Hanson, David Carr | |
| 00:49 | Appalachian State | Stephen Dorey makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 00:49 | Appalachian State | Stephen Dorey makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | Christopher Richardson is called for the reach on Mark Holloway - foul #1 on Christopher Richardson, team foul #7 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Ronald Peterman (SG), Tom Geary (C) Stephen Dorey, Michael Leonard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Louis Hanson (PG) Henry Stromski | |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway misses the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:29 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Roger Oberski | 27-36 |
| 00:05 | Appalachian State | Ronald Peterman is whistled for traveling | 27-36 |
| 00:01 | Cleveland State | Mark Holloway clanks a shot near the basket | 27-36 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Roger Oberski snags the defensive board | 27-36 |